adminIntroduce dual pricing system, Mzembi tells tour operators
Patrick Chitumba in Victoria Falls
TOUR and adventure operators should introduce a dual pricing system for international and domestic tourists since current rates are too high for locals, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Engineer Walter Mzembi, has said.
Govt introduces inputs stop order facility
Michael Chideme Senior Reporter
GOVERNMENT has introduced a stop order facility for inputs and immediately banned fertiliser exports.
Zim ready for SMEs stock exchange
Conditions in Zimbabwe are now ripe for setting up a stock exchange for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) since they are major players in economic development, a Cabinet minister has said.
Top five girly cars
Fact Jeke Behind the WheelFor the last instalment for the year 2011, I have my girls in mind. I’m talking about the girls who can buy their own rides and…
Emirates offers 25pc discount
Business Reporter
EMIRATES, which will start flying to Harare in February next year via Lusaka, Zambia, will be offering exceptional discounts on airfares to more than 100 cities for bookings until January 9 2012.
Train derailment spill ‘diluted’ — Mining firm
SYDNEY. – An Australian mining company yesterday said that any hazardous copper concentrate from its operations that may have washed into floodwaters when a freight train derailed had likely been “highly diluted”.
US braces for first BP criminal charges: Paper
WASHINGTON. – US prosecutors are readying criminal charges against British oil giant BP employees over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident that led to the catastrophic Gulf oil spill, The Wall Street Journal reported online yesterday.
Mining stocks rally on Hwange gains
Bright Madera Senior Business Reporter
MINING stocks rallied 23,89 percent yesterday on gains in Hwange, driving the resource index to 100,70 points.
Strike looms at Stanchart
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
STANDARD Chartered Bank Zimbabwe is embroiled in a bitter wrangle with the workers’ union for paying non-managerial employs “low” salaries.
Economic growth prospects bright
Business Reporters
THE economy is highly likely to register its fourth successive growth next year, albeit at a slower pace than projected on concerns around elections, low harvests and various policy issues.